Christopher Morel Player Props: July 19, Cubs vs. Diamondbacks
Christopher Morel is back in action for the Chicago Cubs when they take on Ryne Nelson and the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday at 2:20 PM ET on MLB Network. He went 2-for-4 with two home runs and three RBI in his last appearance.
Find odds, stats, and more below to make your Christopher Morel player prop bets.
Morel paces the Cubs with 18 home runs, while totaling 50 RBI. Morel ranks 20th in home runs and 41st in RBI among all hitters in MLB play. Morel enters this game on a four-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .238 with a double, two home runs, a walk and three RBI.
Watch tonight's Cubs game on Fubo!Christopher Morel Prop Bets and Odds
- Hits Prop: 0.5 hits (Over odds: -200)
- Home Runs Prop: 0.5 home runs (Over odds: +390)
- RBI Prop: 0.5 RBI (Over odds: +155)
- Runs Prop: 0.5 runs (Over odds: +115)
- Total Bases Prop: 1.5 total bases (Over odds: +145)
- Stolen Bases Prop: 0.5 stolen bases (Over odds: +850)
How to Watch Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
- Matchup: Chicago Cubs vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
- Time: 2:20 PM ET
- Date: Friday, July 19, 2024
- TV Channel: MLB Network
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch now!)
Christopher Morel vs. Ryne Nelson
- In his career against Ryne Nelson, Morel is 0-for-3.
- Against Ryne Nelson last season, Morel was 0-for-3.
Christopher Morel prop bet insights
- In 56 of 96 games this year (58.3%) Morel has gotten a hit, and in 13 of those contests (13.5%) he posted two or more knocks.
- Out of the 96 games he has had a plate appearance in this season, he’s hit a long ball in 17 contests (17.7%), homering in 4.5% of his trips to the dish.
- Morel has touched home plate in 38.5% of his 96 games this year, with more than one run scored in 5.2% of those contests (five).
- He has driven in at least one run in 32 of 96 games this season (33.3%), with more than one RBI in 13 of those games (13.5%).
- Morel has struck out at least once in 64 of 96 games this year (66.7%), with two or more strikeouts in 26 of them (27.1%).
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Christopher Morel stats against the Diamondbacks
| Date | Opp. SP | H/AB | XBH | HR | RBI | R | K/BB | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2024 | Brandon Pfaadt | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 4/16/2024 | Tommy Henry | 1-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 4/15/2024 | Merrill Kelly | 0-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/17/2023 | Ryne Nelson | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/1 | 0 |
| 9/16/2023 | Zach Davies | 2-for-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 1 |
| 9/15/2023 | Brandon Pfaadt | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/10/2023 | Joe Mantiply | 2-for-4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 9/7/2023 | Ryne Nelson | 0-for-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 0 |
| 5/21/2022 | Madison Bumgarner | 1-for-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2/0 | 0 |
| 5/20/2022 | Humberto Castellanos | 2-for-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0/0 | 0 |
Diamondbacks starter: Ryne Nelson
- Nelson makes the start for the Diamondbacks in his 16th of the season. He holds a record of 6-6 with a 4.98 ERA and 59 Ks in 86 2/3 innings pitched.
- The right-hander last pitched on Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he lasted seven innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up five hits.
- The 26-year-old has delivered a 4.98 ERA and 6.1 Ks per nine innings across 17 games this season, while giving up a batting average of .294 to opposing hitters.
- Nelson is aiming to extend a second-game quality start streak in this matchup.